For Wendy Webster Good, painting has always been about capturing a sense of place. Based in Kennebunkport, Maine, Wendy finds inspiration in the working waterfronts, quiet harbors, winding rivers, and ever-changing coastline that surround her. From sailboats gently resting in the harbor to historic inns, coastal cottages, and iconic Maine landscapes, every watercolor reflects her […]
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Seeing color like an artist means learning to look beyond what we assume we see and noticing the subtle shifts in light, tone, and atmosphere around us. Here are a few key takeaways for seeing and painting color: • Focus on value first. The lightness or darkness of a color creates the structure of a
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Last month, I talked about finding the right art for your space. This month, I want to talk about what comes next: hanging it. Hanging art is one of the simplest ways to transform a room, but doing it well takes a little more thought than just hammering in a nail. The goal isn’t just
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Choosing artwork for your space is both a personal and creative process—it’s less about following strict rules and more about discovering what resonates with you. Still, a few thoughtful guidelines can help you make choices that feel intentional and cohesive. Start with your emotional response. The most important question is simple: do you like it?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDEfgEHe5XgDrawing an apple begins with a simple, rounded shape – slightly wider at the bottom and gently narrowing toward the top. Lightly sketch the outline first, keeping your lines soft so you can adjust the curves until they feel natural. Add a small inward dip at the top where the stem sits, then draw a
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Happy January 2026! Start the year with intention. January is a moment to reassess your visual language: what’s working, what feels tired, and where you want to push boundaries. Below are practical, design-forward tips to help you refresh your art practice, tighten your color work, or maybe redecorate a room or two. These tips can
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Happy November! The month of giving thanks and appreciation. While this is something we should do everyday, it often gets forgotten. But I will say, I am grateful for you. It was a big step moving from downtown to the gallery, not knowing what would happen but you all have found us and new customers
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What a summer it’s been, what a September it’s been. The gallery has exceeded my hopes this year, no one has had any problems finding our new location and a lot of customers have been sending friends, thank you! Another pleasant surprise is we got silver in the best art gallery category and I got
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Happy August! It has been a busy summer for Wendy Webster Good Fine Art, we have participated in another Art Walk of the Kennebunks and another Pop-up shop at the Nonantum. Next up is the Sugarloaf Show in October, one of our biggest of the year and then the Prelude Show at Consolidated School. We have
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Summer is in full swing and so are things at Wendy Webster Good Fine Arts. We have participated in two Art Walks of the Kennebunks and two Pop-up shops at the Nonantum. It’s been a lot of fun doing these shows and meeting new friends and seeing old friends, thank you to all that attended. If you
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